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Articles tagged with: Verizon and Roaming
Qualcomm Chips Powering the BlackBerry Storm Smartphone
It isn't a shock that the new BlackBerry Storm smart phone from Research in Motion (RIM) offers features comparable to Apple's iPhone 3G - including the use of a touchscreen - a first for a RIM product. However, the Storm brings some interesting developments on the inside, such as the inclusion of a Qualcomm baseband chip, according to a teardown conducted by iSuppli. more
Related Tags: sandisk, iphone, intel, samsung, wcdma, apple, qualcomm, isuppli, ict, gps, cdma, blackberry, rim, blackberry-storm, touchscreen, touchscreens, memory, apple-iphone, smart, andrew, storm, display, radio-frequency, microsd, haptic, marvell-technology, touch-screen, marvell
U.S. Telecom and Cable Credit Profiles to Weaken in 2009
Debt ratings agency, Fitch has issued a report where it says it believes that growing event risk associated with economic, competitive and regulatory pressures will weaken the credit profile of most operators within the U.S. telecommunications and cable sector in 2009. Growing unemployment, continuing home foreclosures, the acceleration of cord-cutting, evolution of wireless smart-phone-based data services, and a changing regulatory environment with a new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) make-up and key regulatory programs up for reform represent some of the challenges to the industry in 2009. more
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Verizon, Alltel Merger Brings Questions About Worker Health
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers wants the Federal Communications Commission to require verizon Communications and Alltel to adopt a nationwide safety program protecting people from harmful radio frequencies as a condition of their proposed merger. more
Related Tags: radiation, rural, leap-wireless, verizon-wireless, alltel, fcc, verizon-communications, federal-communications-commission, centennial-communications, towers, union, health, option,
Verizon Wireless To Divest in 85 Markets for Alltel Merger
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- verizon Wireless is offering to divest airwaves in 85 markets as a part of talks with the Justice Department over a pending merger with Alltel. more
Related Tags: rural, verizon-wireless, alltel, fcc, federal-communications-commission, justice-department, antitrust, option,
Rogers Cuts iPhone Data Cost, But Not Everyone Happy
TORONTO -(Dow Jones)- Canadians have always grudgingly accepted hefty monthly cellphone fees, but the upcoming launch of Apple's 3G iPhone has led normally compliant Canucks to protest a perceived price gouge by Rogers Communications. more
Related Tags: buffalo, smartphones, verizon-wireless, blackberry, rogers, Canada
A South African View of LTE Developments
Acclaimed by many as the future of telecommunications, Long Term Evolution (LTE) is increasingly becoming the most attractive option for mobile network operators. Assessing recent LTE developments from a South African perspective, Thiagesapillai Anpan, vice president for the Vodacom Group at Ericsson South Africa, explains why the standard's strong heritage, growing support base and easily adopted evolutionary path are making it the first choice for so many. more
Related Tags: china-mobile, hspa, lte, 3gpp, vodacom, long-term-evolution, laptop, interoperability, option, seamless
UPDATE: Few Snags Expected for Verizon Wireless, Alltel
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- verizon Wireless' bid to purchase Alltel isn't expected to hit major regulatory snags even though the merged entity would create the nation's largest cellphone company. more
Related Tags: rural, verizon-wireless, alltel, stanford, fcc, verizon-communications, ben, antitrust,
Verizon-Alltel Deal Just One of Many as Wireless Consolidates
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- verizon Communications's $28.1 billion agreement to acquire Alltel Corp. is the latest megamerger in a wireless industry that's quickly consolidating to compensate for slowing subscriber growth. more
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UPDATE: Verizon Wireless Confirms $28 Billion Deal to Buy Alltel
(Updates with information from a verizon presentation on the deal and update stock prices.) more
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CCID Consulting: LTE Is Not Only Evolution
Opinion Piece by CCID Consulting. more
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